American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

Kings and Generals continues its animated historical documentary series with a new focus on the American Civil War. This ...

The International Context, a new digital archive that demonstrates the far-reaching involvement of European nations in the ...

Library events: Leon County celebrates Black History Month with library events, resources ...

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

Said was born Mohammed Ali ben Said around 1836 in Kuka (now called Kukawa) to a Kanuri father and a Mandara-Margi mother. He ...

In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

Military bases should not be named "for traitors to our country but instead honor American heroes like Novosel," she wrote ...

Since taking office about three weeks ago, Donald Trump has issued a blizzard of 200+ executive orders. Among them are two ...